Example sentences of "from [noun pl] 's [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He discovered from Nicholson senior that Nails rarely slept at home and from Nails 's classmates that he went off with a woman on a motor-bike at four o'clock everyday . |
| 2 | As a result of presentations from fishermen 's associations , Customs have reviewed their policy on the liability of fresh fish used as bait , and have decided that such fish can be zero-rated . |
| 3 | Reports published by the Japanese Fisheries Agency ( a government organisation ) between 1968 and 1971 blamed dolphins for damaging fishing gear , stealing hooked fish from fishermen 's lines , dispersing fish schools and causing fish to stop feeding . |
| 4 | He would n't have minded so much if there 'd been a rise somewhere along the line — a moment of triumph , no matter how brief — but he 'd gone from children 's programmes to women 's programmes to the Devil in one slow , unspectacular but continuous slide . |
| 5 | ‘ There were quite a few interesting pieces , notably miniatures from children 's sets , which seem to have been popular in Holland in those earlier periods . ’ |
| 6 | The latest painting is a colourful mural in Ballybeen Estate , where artist Ken Parker has incorporated ideas and images from children 's paintings at Ballybeen Activity Centre . |
| 7 | New powers to lock up children overnight may reflect the concern of Home Office ministers about crimes committed by some young people in care when they persistently abscond from children 's homes . |
| 8 | The paintings combine fragments from children 's books , allusions to classical history , intimate feelings , and ironic reflections on the personality of the artist a cardboard hero like any other . |
| 9 | Was it from children 's books in which families smiled ? |
| 10 | Books of all kinds , from children 's books and cookery books to works on literature and philosophy were displayed amid paintings , works of art and furnishings , which combined to create a country house atmosphere , while a series of lectures explored related themes . |
| 11 | Now her mother , a Labour councillor , wants all dogs banned from children 's playgrounds . |
| 12 | Unlike some other boroughs , Thamesdown does n't ban dogs from children 's playgrounds , although some owners follow a voluntary code . |
| 13 | Primary science — Starting from children 's ideas , by Pamela Wadsworth |
| 14 | It says much for the two ladies , and the parents of Thrush Green , that the little house remained safe from children 's assaults , despite temptation . |
| 15 | Women , erm from men 's departments , cos they just , like she said they , I do n't know why , but they just seemed to sort of |
| 16 | Which is why the eternal words , ‘ Do you think that it 's about time we started a family ? ’ rarely fall from men 's lips . |
| 17 | Let me be desolate and hidden from men 's eyes … ’ |
| 18 | Horses feature largely in the procession , from tradesmen 's turnouts to fancy dress on horseback , with the May queen and her attendants riding side-saddle . |
| 19 | But such women also frequently work separately from women 's groups where participants ' age is not specified : an indication that these apparently age-free groups do not deal adequately with their interests . |
| 20 | Machismo is receiving some challenge from women 's movements and organisations , but these are only supported by a very small number of women . |
| 21 | And from Quotable Women : ‘ I 'll read almost anything I can get my hands on from women 's magazines to Dickens . |
| 22 | In the video ‘ Perfect X ’ K Dieroff balances precariously between ideals of beauty and self-mutilation as she takes a knife to her nose accompanied by a barrage of adjectives distilled from women 's magazines . |
| 23 | I had been aware on visits of the changes she had brought into the house , in the food which was more elaborate , recipes culled from women 's magazines , the odd touches about the place , the fact that the bowl full of bulbs was placed on a mat , there were extra arm covers on the chairs , a lace cloth on the chest of drawers in my room , everything had to be protected . |
| 24 | In this sense , all the themes discussed so far contain ‘ women 's issues ’ and have to be treated from women 's perspectives to arrive at true and complete reality . |
| 25 | Cameras appear from women 's purses , as do pens and scraps of paper . |
| 26 | Removing many eggs at once from women 's bodies , has led to ’ egg donation ’ . |
| 27 | Politically this was informed by the demands coming from women 's organizations and intellectually by the moralized language of evolutionary science . |
| 28 | Pressure for reform was also mounting from women 's organizations . |